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Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 16:36:12 -0600
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix mtd valgrind warning
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On 04/16/2015 03:50 PM, Dan Ehrenberg wrote:
> strlen seems to operate in 32-bit chunks, but libmtd sometimes allocates
> strings without that much padding. This patch adds something extra to
> a string allocation so that the mtd ioengine is clean with respect
> to valgrind memory access checks.

Thanks, pretty nasty, but after all a small price to pay to get valgrind 
to shut up...

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Jens Axboe